(1) Individuals with initial, residency, endorsed continuing, professional, or emergency teacher certificates who are employed with a school district under RCW
28A.405.210 may be assigned to classes other than in their areas of endorsement. If teachers are so assigned, the following shall apply:
(a) A designated representative of the district and any such teacher so assigned shall mutually develop a written plan which provides for necessary assistance to the teacher, and which provides for a reasonable amount of planning and study time associated specifically with the out-of-endorsement assignment;
(b) Such teaching assignments shall be approved by a formal vote of the local school board for each teacher so assigned.
(2) Special education preendorsement waiver:
(a) A teacher who has completed two hundred forty continuing education credit hours under WAC
181-85-030 of course work applicable to a special education endorsement shall be eligible for a preendorsement waiver from the special education office per chapter
392-172A WAC which will allow that person to be employed as a special education teacher.
(b) All remaining requirements for special education endorsement shall be completed within five years.
(3) Such teachers shall not be subject to nonrenewal or probation based on evaluations of their teaching effectiveness in the out-of-endorsement assignments under this section.
[Statutory Authority: Chapter
28A.410 RCW. WSR 20-16-144, § 181-82-110, filed 8/4/20, effective 9/4/20. Statutory Authority: RCW
28A.410.210. WSR 14-20-051, § 181-82-110, filed 9/25/14, effective 10/26/14; WSR 14-11-106, § 181-82-110, filed 5/21/14, effective 6/21/14; WSR 12-16-107, § 181-82-110, filed 8/1/12, effective 9/1/12; WSR 08-12-056, § 181-82-110, filed 6/2/08, effective 7/3/08; WSR 06-14-010, § 181-82-110, filed 6/22/06, effective 7/23/06. WSR 06-02-051, recodified as § 181-82-110, filed 12/29/05, effective 1/1/06. Statutory Authority: RCW
28A.410.010. WSR 03-04-023, § 180-82-110, filed 1/27/03, effective 2/27/03. Statutory Authority: RCW
28A.150.220(4),
28A.305.130(1),
28A.410.018. WSR 00-18-063, § 180-82-110, filed 9/1/00, effective 10/2/00. Statutory Authority: RCW
28A.305.130 (1) and (2),
28A.410.010 and
28A.150.220(4). WSR 99-04-008, § 180-82-110, filed 1/21/99, effective 2/21/99.]